AEROSMITH, IRON MAIDEN, CHICKENFOOT Members To Guest On VH1 CLASSIC's 'That Metal Show'

August 1, 2012

"That Metal Show" Season 11 is back on VH1 Classic and is jam-packed with a star-studded lineup of the "who's who" in heavy metal. "That Metal Show" hosts Eddie Trunk, Don Jamieson and Jim Florentine are the only trio on television ready to discuss, dissect and debate all things hard rock and heavy metal. Metal enthusiasts will delight in watching Eddie, Don, Jim and their guests dish on all things rock, music and mayhem.

"That Metal Show" Season 11 is not only bringing the drumsticks, guitar picks and ear-shattering music riffs, it's also coming with exclusive, behind-the-scenes gritty stories from the road for metalheads alike. With 10 seasons behind them, Eddie, Don and Jim are back with a few new faces and some returning crowd favorites.

Season 11 of "That Metal Show" kicks off on Saturday, August 11 and featured guests include AEROSMITH's Joey Kramer and Brad Whitford, IRON MAIDEN's Steve Harris, CHICKENFOOT's Sammy Hagar and Michael Anthony, Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE) and former QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate.

Scheduled guests:

Episode #1 - August 11 premiere date:

(Note: This episode was taped in March 2012, but did not air as part of the last season of "That Metal Show".)

* David Draiman (DISTURBED)
* Russell Allen, Mike Orlando (ADRENALINE MOB)
* Mike Portnoy (ADRENALINE MOB, DREAM THEATER) (guest drummer)

Episode #2 - August 18 premiere date:

(Note: This episode was taped in March 2012, but did not air as part of the last season of "That Metal Show".)

* Bobby Blotzer (RATT)
* Steve Riley, Phil Lewis (L.A. GUNS)
* Steve Stevens (BILLY IDOL) (guest guitarist)

Episode #3 (to be taped later this month) - premiere date to be announced:

* Geoff Tate (QUEENSRŸCHE)
* Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE)

Episode #4 (to be taped later this month) - premiere date to be announced:

* Joey Kramer, Brad Whitford (AEROSMITH)
* Tom Petersson (CHEAP TRICK)

Episode #5 (to be taped later this month) - premiere date to be announced:

* Steve Harris (IRON MAIDEN)

Episode #6 (to be taped later this month) - premiere date to be announced:

* Ann, Nancy Wilson (HEART)
* Lita Ford

Episode #7 (to be taped later this month) - premiere date to be announced:

* Sammy Hagar, Michael Anthony (CHICKENFOOT, VAN HALEN)

Episode #8 (to be taped later this month) - premiere date to be announced:

* King Diamond (KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE)
* Mark Tremonti (ALTER BRIDGE, CREED)

In addition, three guitar greats will return to play in the above-mentioned six new shows: John 5 (ROB ZOMBIE, MARILYN MANSON),Doug Aldrich (WHITESNAKE, DIO) and George Lynch (LYNCH MOB, DOKKEN). Former BIOHAZARD frontman Evan Seinfeld will also appear in a Guest Top 5.

"That Metal Show" is a production of VH1 Classic. Lee Rolontz and Keshia Williams serve as executive producers and Jeff Baumgardner serves as producer for VH1. Adam "Hate" Heydt is the director of the series.

(Thanks: NJthrasher)

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